Therefore Saul, his three sons, and all his entire household died together.

and by not seeking counsel from the LORD, who therefore put him to death and turned the kingdom over to Jesse's son David.

"Now therefore this is what you are to tell my servant David: "This is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies says: "I took you from the pasture myself from tending sheep to become Commander-in-Chief over my people Israel.

Therefore the descendants of Levi are no longer to carry the Tent or its service implements."

Therefore, in the presence of all of Israel, the assembly of the LORD, and while our God is listening, observe and search through all of the commandments of the LORD your God, so that you may continue to possess this good land, leaving it for an inheritance forever to benefit your descendants who come after you."